· 5/9/2006
Bruce Wayne Morris v. Eddie Ylst, Acting Warden for the California State Prison at San Quentin
Citations
- 447 F.3d 735
- 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 11465
- 2006 WL 1228935
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- discussing need to show false testi- mony was prejudicial to obtain habeas relief
- stating that these claims are “analytically distinct”
- where undisclosed impeachment evidence would not have enabled counsel to further discredit a witness, nondisclosure does not give rise to a Brady violation
- “The ani- mating purpose of Brady is to preserve the fairness of crimi- nal trials.”
- \The animating purpose of Brady is to preserve the fairness of criminal trials.\
- potential Brady evidence not material in light of other compelling evidence of guilt
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Judges: Ferguson, Graber, Fletcher
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